Quaya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Quaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Quaya (22) may also be a first name.
Quaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quaya occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Quaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Quaya reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Quaya is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 22 people.
Quaya is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 71 percent reside, Grand Kru County, where 24 percent reside and Margibi County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quayat | 91 | 91 | / |
| Quayah | 91 | 6 | / |
| Quayad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quayaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quay | 89 | 3,741 | / |
| Qaya | 89 | 133 | / |
| Quaye | 80 | 89,748 | / |
| Qayad | 80 | 2,754 | / |
| Cuaya | 80 | 2,422 | / |
| Guaya | 80 | 910 | / |
| Quaia | 80 | 557 | / |
| Qayas | 80 | 430 | / |
| Kuaya | 80 | 376 | / |
| Qayaz | 80 | 158 | / |
| Quiya | 80 | 56 | / |
| Queya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Qayat | 80 | 21 | / |
| Quway | 80 | 18 | / |
| Qayah | 80 | 14 | / |
| Quays | 80 | 14 | / |
| Quaai | 80 | 13 | / |
| Q'Aya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Quaja | 80 | 7 | / |
| Quayo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cquay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Quayt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qhaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qayau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qayha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qwaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quahy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quauy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quayd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Qay | 75 | 87 | / |
| Quayee | 73 | 3,939 | / |
| Quayes | 73 | 911 | / |
| Cuhaya | 73 | 154 | / |
| Nkuaya | 73 | 96 | / |
| Kuyaya | 73 | 69 | / |
| Guhaya | 73 | 50 | / |
| Cuyaya | 73 | 41 | / |
| Quayie | 73 | 33 | / |
| Cujaya | 73 | 30 | / |
| Qayash | 73 | 25 | / |
| Cuayas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Quaiat | 73 | 16 | / |
| Quayou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quoyah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Quayth | 73 | 5 | / |
| Guayap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kujaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Queyas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guayat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quaaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaiha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qwayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quayeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Queyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quajat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qqueya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quijaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quiyap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quoyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qhayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qayass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guayau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guaïya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quahha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quyyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaya | 67 | 888,082 | / |
| Guay | 67 | 25,151 | / |
| Caya | 67 | 17,421 | / |
| Cuya | 67 | 16,107 | / |
| Kuya | 67 | 9,107 | / |
| Quea | 67 | 3,692 | / |
| Quai | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Qayi | 67 | 1,145 | / |
| Kuay | 67 | 644 | / |
| Cuay | 67 | 499 | / |
| Quoy | 67 | 410 | / |
| Qaja | 67 | 186 | / |
| Quey | 67 | 148 | / |
| Qayy | 67 | 115 | / |
| Qays | 67 | 96 | / |
| Qaye | 67 | 57 | / |
| Qayo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Qaha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Qeya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Qaia | 67 | 22 | / |
| Quiyass | 67 | 19 | / |
| Qayd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Qiya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kuaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Quahyee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Quaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qaai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Quayieh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qayt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qayu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qwaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qayz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qcaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kqay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quehaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quioyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayaush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qway | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quaya
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